About the university: The Université Mohammed V - Souissi was founded in 1993. The Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences covers the disciplines of economics, management, public and private law, and social sciences. The combination of these specializations in one faculty guarantees a multi-disciplinary approach to teaching.

Areas of expertise: Research at the Faculty is undertaken in the framework of 16 research centres, laboratories or teams. Those concerned with trade and development topics deal with competitiveness, quantitative methods for social sciences, law and international migration, trade policy and international trade of Morocco, as well as environment and sustainable development. The University also has an e-learning centre.

Courses offered: The Faculty, a host of the WTO regional trade policy courses for several years, offers Master's programmes in International trade and the WTO, Entrepreneurship and International development, and in Environment and Sustainable Development. The faculty also offers PhD programmes in the area of international trade, among others. PhD candidates are heavily involved in the research work of the Faculty.